HyperDic: dark_horse

English > 2 senses of the expression dark horse:
NOUNperson dark horsea political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly
animaldark horsea racehorse about which little is known
English > dark horse: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly.
Broadercampaigner, candidate, nomineeA politician who is running for public office
English > dark horse: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningA racehorse about which little is known.
Broaderracehorse, race horse, bangtailA horse bred for racing

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